The Life of George Washington (Vol. 1&2)
By Henry Cabot Lodge
Length20h 35m
About this audiobook
Henry Cabot Lodge's 'The Life of George Washington' is a comprehensive two-volume biography that delves deep into the life and legacy of the first President of the United States. Written in a detailed and scholarly style, Lodge provides a rich historical context of Washington's era, offering insights into the political, social, and cultural landscape of the time. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, Lodge brings to life the complexities of Washington's character and the challenges he faced as a leader. This work is not only a biography but also a historical account of a crucial period in American history. Henry Cabot Lodge, a respected historian and statesman, was well-equipped to undertake the daunting task of chronicling the life of George Washington. As a prominent political figure himself, Lodge brought a unique perspective to his writing, drawing on his own experiences in American politics to offer a fresh understanding of Washington's leadership qualities and decisions. I highly recommend 'The Life of George Washington' to anyone interested in gaining a deeper appreciation for the founding father's contributions to the United States. Lodge's insightful analysis and thorough research make this work essential reading for history enthusiasts and students of American political history.
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GenreBiography and Memoir
Length20 hrs 35 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 7, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Life & Work of George Washington
2Volume 1
3PREFACE
4INTRODUCTION
5CHAPTER I THE OLD DOMINION
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6CHAPTER II THE WASHINGTONS
7CHAPTER III ON THE FRONTIER
8CHAPTER IV LOVE AND MARRIAGE
9CHAPTER V TAKING COMMAND
10CHAPTER VI SAVING THE REVOLUTION
11CHAPTER VII "MALICE DOMESTIC, AND FOREIGN LEVY"
12CHAPTER VIII THE ALLIES
13CHAPTER IX ARNOLD'S TREASON, AND THE WAR IN THE SOUTH
14CHAPTER X YORKTOWN
15CHAPTER XI PEACE
16Volume 2
17CHAPTER I WORKING FOR UNION
18CHAPTER II STARTING THE GOVERNMENT
19CHAPTER III DOMESTIC AFFAIRS
20CHAPTER IV FOREIGN RELATIONS
21CHAPTER V WASHINGTON AS A PARTY MAN
22CHAPTER VI THE LAST YEARS
23CHAPTER VII GEORGE WASHINGTON (pt. 1)
24CHAPTER VII GEORGE WASHINGTON (pt. 2)
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